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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,024.39, 74,553.75 and 30,151.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,024.39, 74,553.75 and 30,151.06 is: 41,608.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,024.39 : 74,553.75 = 30,151.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,024.39/74,553.75 = 30,151.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,024.39x = 74,553.75 × 30,151.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,024.39x = 2,247,874,589.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,874,589.48/54,024.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,608.51

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